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Definitions of molybdenum
  1. noun
    a polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties; used to strengthen and harden steel

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  • re a rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys; is obtained as a by-product in refining molybdenum
  • alloy iron cast iron containing alloying elements (usually nickel or chromium or copper or molybdenum) to increase the strength or facilitate heat treatment
  • rhenium a rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys; is obtained as a by-product in refining molybdenum
  • atomic number 75 a rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys; is obtained as a by-product in refining molybdenum
  • wulfenite a yellow to orange or brown mineral used as a molybdenum ore
  • molybdenum steel steel containing 10-15% molybdenum; properties are similar to tungsten steel
  • molybdenite a mineral resembling graphite that is valued as the chief source of molybdenum and its compounds
  • alloy cast iron cast iron containing alloying elements (usually nickel or chromium or copper or molybdenum) to increase the strength or facilitate heat treatment
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